Is TRISTEZAS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TRISTEZAS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
18
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
9
Letters
T (1) + R (1) + I (1) + S (1) + T (1) + E (1) + Z (10) + A (1) + S (1) = 18 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Definition
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See the definition of TristezasHooks for TRISTEZAS
TRISTEZAS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from TRISTEZAS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- tristeza17
- tzarists17
- tzarist16
- assize15
- ersatz15
- ritzes15
- seizas15
- sizars15
- sizers15
- zaires15
- izars14
- razes14
- seiza14
- sizar14
- sizer14
- sizes14
- tizes14
- tzars14
- zaire14
- zests14
- zetas14
- izar13
- raze13
- ritz13
- size13
- tzar13
- zest13
- zeta13
- zits13
- rez12
- sez12
- tiz12
- zas12
- zit12
- za11
- artistes8
- artsiest8
- striates8
- artiest7
- artiste7
- artists7
- artsies7
- attires7
- iratest7
- ratites7
- satires7
- sitters7
- starets7
- staters7
- straits7
- striate7
- tasters7
- tastier7
- tsarist7
- airest6
- arises6
- artist6
- artsie6
- assert6
- asters6
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